My City, Lifestyle, Art & Culture, Exhibitions
Photo exhibition celebrating friendship begins
Photo exhibition celebrating friendship begins
A photo exhibition by photographer Deepak Tolange kicked off on Thursday at IOE, Pulchowk Campus, Lalitpur. The photo exhibition is organized by the Embassy of Germany and Goethe-Zentrum Institute to celebrate 60 years of friendship between Nepal and Germany.
Apr 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett says the band is “uncomfortable” with how long their new album is...
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett says the band is “uncomfortable” wi...
Metallica‘s guitarist Kirk Hammett has admitted that he feels “uncomfortable” over the long wait fans have had to endure with their previous albums.
Apr 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment
‘Dear Love’ releases its trailer
‘Dear Love’ releases its trailer
With the access to internet, the trend of producing web series is on the rise. A decade ago, only television serials were produced and that would be for different television channels. Amidst a special program held on Monday in Kathmandu, ‘Dear Love’—a new web series showcasing a love story was relea...
Apr 16, 2019
WORLD
Bahrain's court jails 138 on terror charges, revokes their citizenship: statement
Bahrain's court jails 138 on terror charges, revokes their c...
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Bahraini court sentenced 138 people to prison on terror charges on Tuesday, including 69 to life sentence, and revoked their citizenship, the public prosecutor said in a statement.
Apr 16, 2019
SPORTS
Nepal defeats Oman by 150 runs
Nepal defeats Oman by 150 runs
KATHMANDU, April 16: Nepal defeated Oman by 150 runs in the ICC Asia U-19 World Cup Qualifier at Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Apr 16, 2019
WORLD
Four dead after Canada shootings, man in custody: police
Four dead after Canada shootings, man in custody: police
OTTAWA, April 16: Four people were shot dead in Penticton, British Columbia, on Monday and a suspect is in custody, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said in a statement.
Apr 16, 2019
WORLD
French billionaires pledge €300m to help rebuild iconic Cathedral
French billionaires pledge €300m to help rebuild iconic Cath...
PARIS, April 16: Fundraising has already begun in the wake of the fire that engulfed Paris’s Notre Dame, as the French president Emmanuel Macron invited the world to work together to rebuild the cathedral.
Apr 16, 2019
SOCIETY
4.5 Richter earthquake hits Gorkha
4.5 Richter earthquake hits Gorkha
KATHMANDU, April 16: A 4.5 Richter scale earthquake hit Gorkha and surrounding areas at 12:35 PM, the National Seismological Center (NSC) said.
Apr 16, 2019
My City, Events, Art & Culture, Festivals
Janabhaa Dyo chariot procession where communities come together
Janabhaa Dyo chariot procession where communities come toget...
On the first day of the festival, the deity in Machindranath Bahal is taken in a khat (palanquin) by eight priests and the deity is placed in the decorated chariot. Then, the procession begins from Tindhara (Durbar Marg) and is pulled toward Asan. Priests do not eat anything on the first day until t...
Apr 16, 2019
POLITICS
Govt to host 'Sagarmatha Dialogue' to debate on global issues every two years
Govt to host 'Sagarmatha Dialogue' to debate on global issu...
KATHMANDU, April 16: The government will set up a flagship international forum called “Sagarmatha Dialogue,” in Kathmandu to host dialogues with the countries from South Asia and beyond on contemporary global issues such as climate change and global warming, officials said.
Apr 16, 2019